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Risk scores are statistical indicators based on prescribing patterns compared to specialty peers. They are NOT allegations of fraud, misconduct, or improper care. Many legitimate medical reasons can explain outlier prescribing.

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Kamran SheikhM.D.

Family Practice · Farmington, MI 48336

NPI: 1093793085

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 98%

Machine learning model identifies prescribing patterns consistent with confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical indicator, not an accusation.

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Risk Flags

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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14,486

Total Claims

$1.3M

Drug Cost

751

Beneficiaries

$1,741

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 18/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+134%

Opioid rate vs peers

6.0% vs 2.6% avg

+63%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,741 vs $1,068 avg

+25%

Brand preference vs peers

11.2% vs 9.0% avg

⚠️ Opioid + Benzodiazepine Co-Prescriber

This provider prescribes both opioids and benzodiazepines. The FDA has issued a Black Box Warning about the life-threatening risks of concurrent use.

🔎 Data Overview

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Our machine learning model — trained on 281 confirmed fraud cases — gives this provider a "Very High" fraud-pattern score. All 20 decision trees in our ensemble model agree that this provider's prescribing patterns resemble those of confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical finding, not an accusation.

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This provider co-prescribes opioids and benzodiazepines — a combination carrying an FDA Black Box Warning due to increased risk of respiratory depression and death. While sometimes clinically necessary, this combination requires careful justification.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

6.0%

Opioid Rate

873

Opioid Claims

$23K

Opioid Cost

7.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,607 claims · $999K

Generic: 12,691 claims · $300K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban148$113K
Empagliflozin122$102K
Sitagliptin Phosphate56$69K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog79$68K
Semaglutide55$67K
Dulaglutide43$51K
Semaglutide31$39K
Insulin Aspart Prot/Insuln Asp20$36K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol39$35K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate53$29K
Rivaroxaban38$26K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol37$23K
Linaclotide23$22K
Insulin Lispro24$17K
Ticagrelor37$16K

Prescribing Profile

177

Unique Drugs

$344K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$157K

GLP-1 Drugs

18.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

62%

Female

1.31

Avg Risk Score

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Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File, 2023. Risk scores are statistical indicators, not allegations of wrongdoing.Methodology · About · Dispute this data